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Public Transportation: Why aren't we using it more?

Season 2 Episode 22

Fewer commuters than ever are using public transportation, while government is spending billions of our tax dollars building systems for 100 years from now. What is the disconnect between Southern California's proud car culture and trendsetting eco-friendly culture? David Nazar talks to riders about their experiences and concerns. KCRW's Traffic reporter Kajon Cermac joins the conversation.

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